Ambulatory Pediatrics
Volume 4, Issue 5 , Pages 418-423 , September 2004

A New, Experiential Curriculum in Child Advocacy for Pediatric Residents

  • Emily J. Roth, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Emily J. Roth, MD, Boston Childrens Hospital Primary Care Center, 300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115
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  • Patricia Barreto, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • From the Department of Pediatrics (Dr Roth, Mr Sherritt, Drs Palfrey, Risko, and Knight), Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass; the Division of General Pediatrics (Dr Roth, Mr Sherritt, Drs Palfrey, Risko, and Knight), Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, Mass; and the Department of General Pediatrics (Dr Barreto), University of California, Los Angeles, Calif
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  • Lon Sherritt, MPH

      Affiliations

    • From the Department of Pediatrics (Dr Roth, Mr Sherritt, Drs Palfrey, Risko, and Knight), Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass; the Division of General Pediatrics (Dr Roth, Mr Sherritt, Drs Palfrey, Risko, and Knight), Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, Mass; and the Department of General Pediatrics (Dr Barreto), University of California, Los Angeles, Calif
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  • Judith S. Palfrey, MD

      Affiliations

    • From the Department of Pediatrics (Dr Roth, Mr Sherritt, Drs Palfrey, Risko, and Knight), Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass; the Division of General Pediatrics (Dr Roth, Mr Sherritt, Drs Palfrey, Risko, and Knight), Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, Mass; and the Department of General Pediatrics (Dr Barreto), University of California, Los Angeles, Calif
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  • Wanessa Risko, MD, DSc

      Affiliations

    • From the Department of Pediatrics (Dr Roth, Mr Sherritt, Drs Palfrey, Risko, and Knight), Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass; the Division of General Pediatrics (Dr Roth, Mr Sherritt, Drs Palfrey, Risko, and Knight), Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, Mass; and the Department of General Pediatrics (Dr Barreto), University of California, Los Angeles, Calif
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  • John R. Knight, MD

      Affiliations

    • From the Department of Pediatrics (Dr Roth, Mr Sherritt, Drs Palfrey, Risko, and Knight), Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass; the Division of General Pediatrics (Dr Roth, Mr Sherritt, Drs Palfrey, Risko, and Knight), Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, Mass; and the Department of General Pediatrics (Dr Barreto), University of California, Los Angeles, Calif

Received 17 January 2004 ,Accepted 18 May 2004.

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doi: 10.1367/A04-010R1.1

Ambulatory Pediatrics
Volume 4, Issue 5 , Pages 418-423 , September 2004

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